metaphors Synonyms

metaphors Meaning

metaphors

an object, activity, or idea treated as a metaphor, figurative language compare simile, a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money), a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them (as in the ship plows the sea) compare simile

metaphors Sentence Examples

  1. Life is a canvas, and our experiences paint vibrant hues upon it.
  2. Time is a river that flows relentlessly, carrying us along its unforgiving currents.
  3. Knowledge is a lighthouse, illuminating the darkness of ignorance.
  4. Love is a flame that burns brightly, consuming us with passion.
  5. Hope is an anchor, keeping our hearts steady amidst the storms of life.
  6. Beauty is a flower that blooms in the most unexpected places.
  7. Happiness is a bird that sings sweetly, chasing away our sorrows.
  8. Grief is a heavy cloak that weighs upon our souls.
  9. Courage is a lion that roars defiance against fear.
  10. Wisdom is an ancient tree, offering shelter and guidance to those who seek it.

FAQs About the word metaphors

an object, activity, or idea treated as a metaphor, figurative language compare simile, a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one ki

devices, conceits,analogies, figures of speech, circumlocutions, euphemisms,similes, dead metaphors, mixed metaphors,code words

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Life is a canvas, and our experiences paint vibrant hues upon it.

Time is a river that flows relentlessly, carrying us along its unforgiving currents.

Knowledge is a lighthouse, illuminating the darkness of ignorance.

Love is a flame that burns brightly, consuming us with passion.